Jira Maligool
- Production
- February 24, 1961 · Thailand
Biography
Jira Maligool is a Thai film director, screenwriter and producer. graduated in 1983 from Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Communication Arts, where he majored in film and photography. While still a student, he worked as a music video and movie commercial director. In 1991, he co-founded his own film studio, Hub Ho Hin Bangkok (later Hub Ho Hin Films). In 2003, it was merged with GMM Grammy's film division GMM Pictures and Visute Poolvoralaks' company Tai Entertainment to form GMM Tai Hub (or GTH). In 2016, he became key person for GDH 559 a film studio that successor to GTH. He was also behind the hit 2003 film, My Girl, a nostalgic look at childhood in 1980s Thailand. The film's ensemble of six directors – were students of Jira, who taught as a part-time professor in photography and cinematography classes at Chulalongkorn University. Two of those directors, Komgrit and Songyos, went on to direct hit films, Komgrit helming the romantic comedy Dear Dakanda in 2005 and Songyos with the hit 2006 thriller Dorm.
Known for
Filmography
- Inherit · Executive producer
- Henry's First Dates · Executive producer
- Gohan · Executive producer
- Human Resource · Executive producer
- Beauty and the Beat · Executive producer
- Mad Unicorn · Creator
- The Red Envelope · Executive producer
- Flat Girls · Producer
- 404 Run Run · Executive producer
- The Paradise of Thorns · Executive producer
- How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies · Producer
- Not Friends · Film Directors' Posing Reference, Executive producer
- Remembering Fan Chan: Dream a Dream Again · Self, Executive producer
- Delete · Executive producer
- Home for Rent · Producer
- You & Me & Me · Executive producer
- OMG! Oh My Girl · Producer
- Love Destiny: The Movie · Producer
- Fast & Feel Love · Executive producer
- One for the Road · Thanks
- Ghost Lab · Executive producer
- The Con-Heartist · Producer
- Happy Old Year · Executive producer
- Tootsies & The Fake · Script Supervisor, Producer
- Friend Zone · Producer, Script Supervisor
- Homestay · Producer
- 2,215 · Producer
- Brother of the Year · Producer, Script Supervisor
- The Promise · Producer, Script Supervisor
- Bad Genius · Producer, Script Supervisor
- A Gift · Writer, Director
- One Day · Producer, Script Supervisor
- May Who? · Producer
- Heart Attack · Producer, Script Supervisor
- I Fine..Thank You Love You · Script Supervisor, Producer
- The Swimmers · Producer, Script Supervisor
- The Teacher's Diary · Producer
- Countdown · Producer, Script Supervisor
- Seven Something · Screenplay, Producer
- ATM · Script Supervisor, Producer
- The Billionaire · Producer, Script Supervisor
- Laddaland · Producer
- Suck Seed · Producer
- Hello Stranger · Producer
- The Little Comedian · Script Supervisor, Producer
- Bangkok Traffic (Love) Story · Producer, Story
- Phobia 2 · Cinematography
- Dear Galileo · Producer, Story
- Coming Soon · Producer
- True Love Next Door · Producer
- 4bia · Producer
- Hormones · Producer
- Handle Me with Care · Producer
- Body · Producer
- The Bedside Detective · Producer, Cinematography
- Kung Fu Tootsie · Producer
- Final Score · Producer
- The Possible · Producer, Camera Operator
- Lucky Loser · Producer, Camera Operator
- Seasons Change · Janitor, Producer
- See How They Run · Producer
- Metrosexual · Owner (in picture), Producer
- Dear Dakanda · Producer
- Oops! There's Dad · Producer
- The Tin Mine · Director, Screenplay
- M.A.I.D. · Mr. Jira, Camera Operator
- My Girl · Lion Club Minister, Producer
- The Iron Ladies 2 · Producer, Cinematography
- Mekhong Full Moon Party · Director, Writer
- The Iron Ladies · Cinematography, Screenplay